WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What term is used to describe the belief that a group is stronger if it is united by ethnicity, traditions, culture, etc?
A
Nationalism
B
Extremism
C
Terrorism
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The term ethnocentrism derives from two Greek words: “ethnos", meaning nation, and “kentron", meaning center.

Detailed explanation-2: -Culture is the beliefs, values, mind-sets, and practices of a specific group of people. It includes the behavior pattern and norms of a specific group-the rules, the assumptions, the perceptions, and the logic and reasoning that are specific to a group.

Detailed explanation-3: -A group of people who share a similar culture (beliefs, values, and behaviors), language, religion, ancestry, or other characteristic that is often handed down from one generation to the next.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cultural transmission is the process through which cultural elements, in the form of attitudes, values, beliefs, and behavioral scripts, are passed onto and taught to individuals and groups.

Detailed explanation-5: -what is dominant ideology? a set of cultural beliefs and practices that legitimate existing powerful social, economic, and political interests.

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